Today's Clips (1/25/19)
DAVIDSON IN THE NEWS

Australian worship movement flourishes in both post-communist Budapest and post-church Seattle because it confronts the historical establishment.

IN OTHER NEWS

Student demand for computer science courses is outstripping the supply of professors, creating a student divide of computing haves and have-nots.

Efforts to boost enrollment from low-income applicants have had a detrimental effect on those just one or two rungs higher on the economic ladder.

A fleet of high-tech robots has deployed at a northern Virginia university for the noble purpose of delivering pizza, doughnuts and coffee on demand to students.

Papa John’s is helping a struggling black women’s college in North Carolina stay open, as the pizza chain tries to overcome a public relations nightmare from last year when its founder used a racial slur.

Demolition began in December for the latest facilities at Central Piedmont Community College’s central campus in Elizabeth. The projects, funded by county funds and bonds, will be completed by December 2021.

Probably not many qualified candidates.

We’ve figured out why it’s so hard for first-generation students to succeed in college. The good news is that it’s easy to fix.

The University of Notre Dame plans to cover up murals on its campus that depict Christopher Columbus, according to an announcement from the university's president, Rev. John Jenkins.

The proposal would allow the Department of Higher Education to intervene when private, nonprofit colleges are in danger of failing.

TRADES

Liberal education advocates discuss ways to "reclaim" conversations about academe -- in part by not using the term "liberal arts."

Housatonic Community College in Connecticut fired a professor who gave administrators a Nazi salute and shouted at them in German to compare them to Nazis, it announced Thursday.

Green Mountain College in Vermont tried many of the most popular strategies to set itself up to survive in the face of harsh population trends, but it didn't work. What does that mean for other private liberal arts colleges?

War rooms, donor outreach, and cutting majors are among the tactics they are using to make themselves sustainable.

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